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Aloan

AI Commercial Loan Underwriting Automation

AI commercial loan underwriting automation in under 30 minutes.

Aloan is an AI-powered commercial lending platform that automates document collection, AI financial spreading, risk detection, and AI credit memo generation — so underwriters focus on decisions, not data entry.

AI financial spreadingAI credit memo generatorSource-cited audit trailWorks with your LOS
Reduce manual data entry
Close loans faster
Improve underwriting decisions

Trusted by banks and credit unions including

  • Buckeye State Bank
  • Alliance Catholic Credit Union
  • West Central Bank

and more

The problem with commercial underwriting today

Weeks chasing documents.

Days spreading financials.

Red flags still missed.

Your underwriters are valuable. Stop wasting their time on data entry and document management. Let Aloan do the heavy lifting.

End-to-end commercial underwriting — automated.

BORROWER ONBOARDING

Prequalify commercial borrowers against your credit policy in seconds.

Borrowers submit financial information and upload documents through a branded intake portal. Deal size, industry, geography, and credit parameters are screened automatically — only deals that match your lending criteria reach your team.

STEP 1 OF 617%
How much funding do you need?
$100,000$425,000$750,000
BackNext
Here's what you could qualify for
Strong Match
Estimated loan amount
$600,000 – $900,000
Estimated rate
7% – 12%
Products you may qualify for
Term Loan Fixed payments over 1-5 years
Line of Credit Draw funds as needed, pay interest only on what you use
SBA Loan Government backed with competitive rates
Equipment Financing Finance new or used equipment purchases
Complete your application to lock in these rates. Final terms are based on full verification.
DOCUMENT PORTAL0 OF 11 RECEIVED1 OF 11 RECEIVED2 OF 11 RECEIVED
Upload your documents
ABC Holdings · $750,000 commercial real estate application
Business tax return 2024Upload Received
YTD profit and lossUpload Received
Bank statements, last 3 monthsUpload
Personal financial statementUpload
Rent rollUpload
Purchase agreementUpload
+ 5 more requested for this deal

DOCUMENT INTELLIGENCE

Tax returns, financials, and bank statements — processed and matched automatically.

Uploaded documents are identified, categorized, and validated for completeness. Each document is matched to the correct borrower, guarantor, or related entity — even across complex multi-entity commercial structures.

Document UploadBorrower portal
PDF
Drop borrower documents here
Files are matched to data requests automatically.
Matching 6 documents…
Documents from your upload0 of 6 processed3 of 6 processed6 of 6 processed
2023.12 Revenue and Expense Statement NOI.pdf
Financial Statements → Meridian Plaza LLC
Matching Processing Done
2024-12-31 PFS Susan and Trust.pdf
Personal Financial Statement → Susan Caldwell
Matching Processing Done
Debt Schedule Meridian Plaza LLC.pdf
Debt Schedule → Meridian Plaza LLC
Matching Processing Done
2025.06 CBR Caldwell, Susan.pdf
Credit Report → Susan Caldwell
Matching Processing Done
History & Background.docx
Deal Background & Overview → Meridian Plaza LLC
Matching Processing Done
BTR Lakewood Commons LLC 2022.pdf
Business Tax Returns → Lakewood Commons LLC
Matching Processing Done
Analyzing documents… All files processed

AUTOMATED SPREADING

Financial spreads with full audit trails generated in minutes.

Financial data is extracted and spread into your standardized format with every number mapped back to the exact source page. DSCR, leverage, liquidity, and custom ratios are calculated directly from spread data.

Financial Spread Spreading… Validated
Meridian Plaza LLC · Operating Statements
Line item 2/2FY 2022 2/2FY 2023 2/2FY 2024
REVENUE$642,265$712,744$725,188
Rental Income$641,633$545,306$725,188
Other Operating Revenue$632$167,438
OPERATING EXPENSES$203,800$191,396$253,509
Repairs & Maintenance$58,544$49,045$41,803
Management Fees$25,749$28,482$27,143
Net Income$438,465$521,348$471,679
Available Cash Flow (DSCR)$438,465$521,348$471,679
2024-operating-statement.pdf · Income Statement · p.2
Verification checks
Total revenue matches the printed totalcomputed $725,188 · printed $725,188
Net income matches the printed totalcomputed $471,679 · printed $471,679
Gross profit subtotalnot printed on this document
Computed Ratios
DSCR
1.54x
Debt Yield
14.3%
NOI (FY24)
$471.7K

RISK DETECTION

Policy exceptions and risk flags surfaced before they reach committee.

Revenue declines, high NSF activity, UCC liens, covenant breaches, and concentration risks are flagged automatically. Deals that fall outside credit policy parameters are identified with specific exceptions and supporting evidence.

Risk Flags4 items flagged
1
High
2
Medium
1
Low
DSCR below policy minimum
1.12x actual vs 1.25x required
Revenue declined 18% YoY
Q4 2024 vs Q4 2023
3 active UCC filings
Filed 2022–2024, secured assets
Customer concentration at 32%
Top customer share of revenue

CREDIT MEMO GENERATION

Complete credit memos assembled from your deal data.

A full credit memo with borrower overview, financial analysis, risk factors, and recommendation — generated from the documents and data already in the system. Every figure links back to the source document for full traceability.

Spread validated Policy checked
Generate credit memoMeridian Plaza LLC · $3,300,000 Term Loan
CREDIT MEMO
Meridian Plaza LLC · $3,300,000 Term Loan
July 29, 2026 · Aloan Lender
Borrower Information
BorrowerMeridian Plaza LLCAmount$3,300,000
GuarantorSusan CaldwellGuaranteeUnlimited
Loan Terms
Term 60 moRate 7.00%Payment $25,584.86
Loan Request Summary

Meridian Plaza LLC and Lakewood Commons, LLC own and manage Meridian Plaza, an 18,398 SF multi-tenant retail center in Fairview Park, Ohio. Constructed in 2005, the building maintains 100% occupancy across nine tenant suites1.

Income Statement Analysis
Line itemFY 2022FY 2023FY 2024
REVENUE$642,265$712,744$725,188
OPERATING EXPENSES$203,800$191,396$253,509
Net Income$438,465$521,348$471,679

Current property income is $464.4K as of September 20251.

Generating 1 of 3… Generating 2 of 3… Generating 3 of 3… Generated
Rent Roll (Sep 2025)Source
Wellness Depot Inc (4,586 SF)$162,001
Verde Fresh Grill (4,338 SF)$105,360
Total Rental Income$464,394

ONGOING MONITORING

Covenant testing and compliance tracking on autopilot.

Scheduled document collection, automated covenant testing, and early warning alerts keep your portfolio in check. DSCR, leverage, working capital, and custom covenants are tested each reporting period with results delivered to your team.

Covenant Monitor0 of 3 received1 of 3 received2 of 3 received3 of 3 received
Q2 2026 collection · Meridian Plaza LLC
Reporting package due Jun 30 · requests sent automatically
Q2 2026 interim financial statementsRequested Received
Covenant compliance certificateRequested Received
Accounts receivable agingRequested Received
Reminders sent automatically until the package is complete
Collecting borrower documents… Reporting package complete
Covenant TestsQ2 2026 reporting period
Testing covenants against Q2 financials… 3 of 3 covenants tested
DSCR Covenant
Min 1.25x required
Testing1.58xPass
Leverage Ratio
Max 3.5x allowed
Testing2.4xPass
Working Capital
Min $200K required
Testing$218KWatch
Early warning sent to the deal team
Working capital is within 9% of the $200K floor and trending down.
Annual Loan ReviewFile current
Meridian Plaza LLC · annual review due Aug 15
Collected and tested all year, so the file is ready before review starts.
Refreshed financial spreads
Updated through the Q2 2026 interims
Current financial statements
Collected on schedule each reporting period
Covenant test history
4 reporting periods tested · 1 early warning
Ratios recalculated
DSCR 1.58x · Leverage 2.4x · Working capital $218K
Review starts from analysis, not a document chase.

Data Fabric

Trace every number back to its source document.

See how rent rolls, operating statements, and tax returns connect to DSCR, LTV, and debt yield — with an interactive visualization of the full data flow.

Explore the data fabric

Accuracy & oversight

Accuracy you can verify. Decisions you keep.

Two questions every credit team asks of AI underwriting, answered the way an examiner would want them answered.

Built for messy, real-world documents

Aloan handles the documents commercial lenders actually receive, not pristine PDFs. It ingests many formats (native and scanned PDFs, phone photos, faxes, and images) and reads through low-quality inputs like skewed scans, low-resolution copies, handwritten amendments, and non-standard tax-return, financial, and bank-statement layouts. It reads every line of every document, and output doesn't ride on a black box: every figure in a spread or memo is cited to the exact source page, so an underwriter verifies a number in one click instead of re-keying it.

The underwriter stays in control

Aloan is decision-support; it never approves or declines a loan. It automates the data work (collection, spreading, flagging, and memo drafting) and hands your team a cited, structured package. Your underwriters and credit committee make every final decision and own every exception, with full source traceability for examiner review.

Built for

One platform, every lender type.

Community Banks

Compete on speed without adding headcount. AI underwriting lets your team handle more commercial deals with the same resources — prequalification, spreading, and credit memos all automated.

Regional Banks

Standardize underwriting across branches and teams. Every deal gets the same rigorous analysis regardless of who touches it, with full audit trails for examiner review.

Credit Unions

Expand into commercial lending with confidence. Automated spreading and risk flagging give your team the tools to underwrite complex deals without hiring specialized staff.

CUSOs

Offer commercial underwriting as a shared service for your member credit unions. Centralize document processing, financial analysis, and compliance tracking in one platform.

Fintech Lenders

Move faster on commercial originations. Plug AI underwriting into your existing stack via REST APIs and webhooks — scale volume without manual bottlenecks.

Non-Bank Lenders

Scale your commercial portfolio without scaling your back office. From SBA 7(a) to conventional CRE, automate the document-heavy work across every loan type.

Real Estate Lenders

Underwrite CRE deals with automated rent roll analysis, operating statement spreading, and instant NOI, DSCR, LTV, and debt yield calculations.

Private Equity

Evaluate portfolio company financials faster. Automated spreading and cross-document validation across complex multi-entity structures with full traceability.

M&A Lenders

Accelerate acquisition financing with automated financial analysis, quality-of-earnings support, and complete audit trail documentation for every deal.

Community Banks

Compete on speed without adding headcount. AI underwriting lets your team handle more commercial deals with the same resources — prequalification, spreading, and credit memos all automated.

Regional Banks

Standardize underwriting across branches and teams. Every deal gets the same rigorous analysis regardless of who touches it, with full audit trails for examiner review.

Credit Unions

Expand into commercial lending with confidence. Automated spreading and risk flagging give your team the tools to underwrite complex deals without hiring specialized staff.

CUSOs

Offer commercial underwriting as a shared service for your member credit unions. Centralize document processing, financial analysis, and compliance tracking in one platform.

Fintech Lenders

Move faster on commercial originations. Plug AI underwriting into your existing stack via REST APIs and webhooks — scale volume without manual bottlenecks.

Non-Bank Lenders

Scale your commercial portfolio without scaling your back office. From SBA 7(a) to conventional CRE, automate the document-heavy work across every loan type.

Real Estate Lenders

Underwrite CRE deals with automated rent roll analysis, operating statement spreading, and instant NOI, DSCR, LTV, and debt yield calculations.

Private Equity

Evaluate portfolio company financials faster. Automated spreading and cross-document validation across complex multi-entity structures with full traceability.

M&A Lenders

Accelerate acquisition financing with automated financial analysis, quality-of-earnings support, and complete audit trail documentation for every deal.

Implementation

White-glove setup — zero technical burden.

We handle platform setup, policy configuration, and integrations. Your team focuses on lending.

Platform Setup
  • White-label branding
  • Custom workflows
  • Policy configuration
Integrations
  • LOS connection
  • REST API & webhooks
  • Custom reporting

Security

Enterprise-grade security & compliance.

SOC 2 Type II
Bank-Level Encryption
Regulatory Compliant
Cyber Liability Coverage

Questions from lending partners

What is a commercial loan underwriting automation platform?

A commercial loan underwriting automation platform uses AI to handle the manual, repetitive steps of commercial lending — document collection, AI financial spreading, data extraction, risk flagging, and AI credit memo generation. Instead of weeks of manual work, underwriters get structured deal packages with full audit trails in minutes, with every number cited back to the source document.

How does an AI-powered commercial lending platform work for community banks?

An AI-powered commercial lending platform integrates into the existing workflow. Borrowers upload documents through a branded portal, and the AI extracts financial data, spreads it into the institution's standardized format, flags policy exceptions, and generates credit memos. Underwriters review and make the final decision — the AI handles the data entry and analysis.

Can a bank use its own underwriting models and credit policies?

Yes. Aloan is a decision-support commercial underwriting automation platform, not a replacement for the credit team. The institution configures its own credit policies, risk parameters, and approval criteria. The AI screens deals against those policies and surfaces exceptions — underwriters make all final decisions.

How accurate is AI financial spreading, and what happens with low-quality or complex documents?

Aloan is built for the documents commercial lenders actually receive, not pristine PDFs. It handles low-quality inputs across many formats: native and scanned PDFs, phone photos, faxes, and images, spanning the full range of tax-return, financial-statement, bank-statement, and rent-roll layouts. That includes skewed or low-resolution scans, handwritten amendments, and non-standard templates. It reads every line of every document rather than skimming cover pages, and accuracy stays verifiable: every figure in a spread or credit memo is cited to its exact source page, so an underwriter confirms a number in one click instead of trusting a black box. On a document it genuinely cannot read, Aloan asks for a human check rather than guessing.

Does Aloan make automated credit decisions?

No. Aloan is a decision-support platform; it never approves or declines a loan. It automates the manual work of commercial underwriting (document collection, financial spreading, risk flagging, and credit memo drafting) and hands underwriters a cited, structured deal package. Your team and credit committee make every final credit decision and own every exception, and because each figure traces back to its source document, the work stays auditable for examiner review.

What types of commercial loans does Aloan support?

Aloan supports CRE loans, C&I lending, SBA 7(a) and 504, lines of credit, equipment financing, and term loans. The platform processes tax returns, audited financials, rent rolls, operating statements, bank statements, and 14+ other document types commonly used in commercial underwriting.

What's the typical borrower profile?

Established SMBs with $500K–$10M in annual revenue seeking $50K–$2M in financing. Common industries include manufacturing, professional services, healthcare, e-commerce, and B2B services.

How long does implementation take?

Most lenders are live within 2-4 weeks. Aloan handles platform setup, credit policy configuration, and LOS integration. The bank's team does not need to write any code. White-glove onboarding with dedicated support is included throughout.

Is an AI commercial loan underwriting platform safe for regulated financial institutions?

Yes. Aloan is SOC 2 Type II certified and built for regulatory scrutiny — bank-level encryption, full audit trails, and cyber liability coverage. AI processing runs through SOC 2 Type II certified providers (Gemini Enterprise, AWS Bedrock). Every extracted number maps back to the exact source page for examiner review. The SOC 2 Type II report is available under NDA through trust.aloan.ai.

How do you handle fraud detection?

Multi-layer fraud detection covers document authenticity, bank statement analysis for synthetic patterns, business verification against public records, and behavioral analysis. Suspicious applications are flagged before they reach your team.

What ROI can a community bank expect from a commercial underwriting automation platform?

Lenders using a commercial underwriting automation platform like Aloan typically reduce manual data entry by 70% or more, cut underwriting turnaround from weeks to days, and free underwriters to focus on credit decisions instead of document management. The result is more loans closed with the same team size.

What integrations does an AI commercial lending platform support?

REST APIs, webhooks for real-time updates, and direct LOS connections. Aloan integrates with major loan origination systems (nCino, Abrigo, Baker Hill, LaserPro) and can build custom connectors for existing workflows — no LOS migration required.

Aloan

Ready to see this on one of your actual deals?

We will walk through document extraction, policy checks, and credit memo generation with your real commercial workflow.